Exhaust Emission Systems: Description: Notes

Several systems are used to control exhaust emissions. System usage depends on model, engine and transmission combination. Each system is designed to control a particular vehicle emission.

NOTE: There are 2 Light Duty truck emission control standard classifications: Light Duty and Heavy Duty. Light Duty refers to vehicles up through 8500 lbs. GVW; Heavy Duty refers to vehicles over 8500 lbs. GVW.